[Asterisk-Users] Most desireable Linux distribution for Asterisk?

[Paul]

José Pablo Ezequiel Fernández wrote:

>On Monday 19 September 2005 16:06, Michiel van Baak wrote:
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>>On 14:05, Mon 19 Sep 05, Asterisk Lists wrote:
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>>>We have a few Asterisk boxes running under Fedora C3 with no issues.
>>>Before we roll into full production mode, we're wondering if the gurus
>>>prefer any particular Linux distribution?
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>>>There are pre-packaged Asterisk solutions out there based on WBEL,
>>>CentOS and a few others, so there doesn't seem to be a "de-facto best
>>>choice", but I figured it was worth asking.
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>>Hi,
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>>There is no real answer to your question.
>>just use one you're most familiar with.
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>>Personally I wouldn't survive without Debian ;)
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>And I would with it, I prefeer Gentoo.
>Not tring to start a flamewar, just to show that there are various 
>distributions that are good for asterisk, almost any mainstream distro 
>targetted at servers (I wouldn't expect Ark Linux to be a good distro for 
>Asterisk) may be a good distro, and the big ones like Debian and Gentoo 
>already have some Asterisk packages.
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Debian has always been great for my server needs. I wouldn't bash other 
distros in general. I would avoid using a distro that focuses mostly on 
being a user-friendly workstation for something like asterisk.